/*
 * Copyright (c) 2010 Matthew Iselin
 *
 * Permission to use, copy, modify, and distribute this software for any
 * purpose with or without fee is hereby granted, provided that the above
 * copyright notice and this permission notice appear in all copies.
 *
 * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND THE AUTHOR DISCLAIMS ALL WARRANTIES
 * WITH REGARD TO THIS SOFTWARE INCLUDING ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF
 * MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHOR BE LIABLE FOR
 * ANY SPECIAL, DIRECT, INDIRECT, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES OR ANY DAMAGES
 * WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER IN AN
 * ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 * OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 */
#ifndef _NETWORK_H
#define _NETWORK_H

namespace PedigreeNetwork
{
    class NetworkInterface;
    
    class IpAddress;
    
    class EthernetAddress;
    
    class StationInfo;
    
    class NetworkEndpoint;
    
    /** Does a route exist for the given IP? */
    bool routeExists(IpAddress &ip);
    
    /** Different mechanisms for getting a network interface */
    NetworkInterface *getInterface(uint32_t hash);
    NetworkInterface *getInterface(IpAddress &ipaddr);
    NetworkInterface *getInterface(EthernetAddress &ethaddr);
    
    /** Releases memory taken by getInterface */
    void releaseInterface(NetworkInterface *iface);
    
    /** \todo Interface for endpoints and such */
};

#endif

